Private jet cost
Lagos → Melbourne
A private flight from Lagos to Melbourne covers 8,003 nautical miles (14,821 km) and takes about 34h 08m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $132K – $196K one-way — about $41,067 per seat.
8,003 nm
Great-circle distance
34h 08m
Flight time (turboprop)
35.1h vs 20.9h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
4,900 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1482 kg)
Price by aircraft class · 4 passengers
| Aircraft class | Non-stop? | Flight time | One-way | Round trip, same day | Round trip, 2–3 days | Per seat (one-way) | CO₂ / pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop King Air 360, PC-12 · up to 8 seats | 7 fuel stops | 34h 08m | $132K – $196K | $207K – $275K | $212K – $288K | $41,067 | 4,900 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 8 fuel stops | 27h 56m | $126K – $180K | $198K – $254K | $204K – $268K | $38,291 | 5,346 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 5 fuel stops | 23h 06m | $145K – $212K | $228K – $298K | $235K – $315K | $44,635 | 8,292 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 20h 44m | $171K – $251K | $267K – $351K | $276K – $372K | $52,775 | 11,412 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 19h 12m | $197K – $289K | $306K – $403K | $316K – $428K | $60,673 | 12,860 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 2 fuel stops | 18h 50m | $245K – $383K | $383K – $535K | $395K – $567K | $78,556 | 15,765 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 17h 23m | $283K – $442K | $440K – $616K | $455K – $655K | $90,711 | 19,962 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 18h 27m | $454K – $829K | $707K – $1,155K | $728K – $1,220K | $160,439 | 39,722 kg |
Editorial estimates from 2026 benchmark hourly rates; greyed classes are too small for your party. One-way prices include a share of the empty return leg; “2–3 days” adds crew overnights and daily minimums. Peak dates run 20–40% higher; empty legs can be 50–75% lower. How charter pricing works →
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Aircraft that fly Lagos–Melbourne non-stop
Lagos: where you’d land
- Murtala Muhammed International Airport DNMM
Major hub · 12,795 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
Melbourne: where you’d land
- Essendon Fields Airport YMEN
Business-aviation airport · 6,302 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h - Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) YMML
Major hub · 12,000 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (turboprop) | 35.1 h | 4,900 kg | $41,067 |
| Airline, economy | 20.9 h | 1482 kg | Typically $1,779–$4,446 |
| Airline, first / business | 20.4 h | 5928 kg | Typically $7,411–$17,785 |
Door-to-door assumes 15 minutes at the private terminal vs 2.5 hours for airline check-in and security. Airline fares are indicative ranges by distance, not live prices.